Scotland: Historic and Romantic
by Maria Hornor Lansdale
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Oliphant Anderson & Ferrier, 1905. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1905. No Edition Remarks. 581 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Quarter bound brown leather with red cloth covered boards. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Tearing to fold out maps to rear. Minor dog-eared corners. Brown staining to pages throughout. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible sunning to spine and edges. Splits to corners. Some marks and scratches overall. Textblock is somewhat shaky.
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Details
- Seller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1669632750CRB
- Title
- Scotland: Historic and Romantic
- Author
- Maria Hornor Lansdale
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Oliphant Anderson & Ferrier
- Date Published
- 1905
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....